What is the distance between Sacramento and Washington?

The distance between Sacramento and Washington is around 3822 km (2370 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Sacramento to Washington?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Greyhound Sacramento Station, in Sacramento, and end it at Dupont Circle, in Washington.

Bus Sacramento to Washington from $205 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Sacramento to Washington on November 9
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	5:00pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	2d 17h	1:55pm	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	Cheapest
	5:00pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	2d 15h	11:30am	Union Station	Fastest
	9:55pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	3d 4h	5:45am	Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	9:55pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	3d 11h	12:20pm	Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	5:00pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	3d 5h	1:40am	Dupont Circle	No tags

Next departures for Sacramento to Washington on November 11
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	5:00pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	2d 15h	11:30am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	9:55am	Greyhound Sacramento Station	2d 21h	10:20am	Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	5:00pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	2d 19h	3:25pm	Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave	No tags
	9:55pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	3d 4h	5:45am	Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	9:55pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	3d 11h	12:20pm	Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:27 AM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Sacramento to Washington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 3 days, 5 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $201, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

3d 5hAverage Duration

3815 kmDistance

95kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$201 - $893	Average Duration3d 5h	CO₂ emissions 95kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$333 - $2,802	Average Duration2d 23h	CO₂ emissions 348kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,359 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,247 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Sacramento and Washington?

Stops in Sacramento

A - Greyhound Sacramento Station

B - Old Sacramento

C - Fruitridge Rd

Stops in Washington

A - Dupont Circle

B - Union Station

C - Metro Center Station

D - L’Enfant Plaza

E - 10th Street NW

F - Foggy Bottom

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sacramento, US to Washington, DC, US by bus

What is the distance between Sacramento and Washington?
The distance between Sacramento and Washington is around 3822 km (2370 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Sacramento to Washington?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Greyhound Sacramento Station, in Sacramento, and end it at Dupont Circle, in Washington.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-07

$396

11-08

$343

Today

$384

11-10

$326

11-11

$260

11-12

No data

11-13

No data

11-14

No data

The cheapest trip from Sacramento, US to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Nov 11, 2025 with a price of $260

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sacramento, US to Washington, DC, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $260 to $726 for a bus ticket from Sacramento, US to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $260 which is on 2025-11-11.

What's the cheapest way to go from Sacramento, US to Washington, DC, US?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time3d 5h	Avg Price$439	Daily Departures10
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time2d 23h	Avg Price$625	Daily Departures1

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